Nutritional Therapy

Excerpts from the entry on Nutritional Therapy in Relieving Pain Naturally by Dr. Sylvia Goldfarb and Roberta W. Waddell. For full entries on all 37 conditions and 27 treatments, order the book.

While most people associate what they eat with the potential for digestive problems, heart disease, and skin problems if they eat improperly, they may not realize that food and water also affect the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. Some food and beverages are known to lead to inflammation, a prime cause of pain in these systems, and what you eat or drink can cause or relieve this problem.

Also in this entry:

• The History of Nutritional Therapy
• How Nutritional Therapy Works
• Painful Conditions that Respond Well to Nutritional Therapy
• Advantages of Nutritional Therapy
• How to Use Nutritional Therapy
• Cautions
• Clinical Studies

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